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GOD'S BRANDED CHILD by HERMAN J. D. CARTER

First Line: SINGED / BY GOD
Last Line: SINCE I AM BLACK?
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS;
@3Singed@1
By God
Before my birth
Till I was black;

@3Lynched@1
In courts
After birth
@3Because@1 I'm black

@3Must@1
I @3suffer@1
After death
@3Since@1 I am black?



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